Establishment profile
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY
5151 PARK AVENUE, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06432
611310 — Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Summary
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $12,375 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 56 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 18 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $12,375 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 2 | 2 | $675 | Feb 2004 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C01 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 R04 | 1 | 1 | $1,520 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 S06 | 1 | 1 | $1,520 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C02 IC | 1 | 1 | $675 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 C02 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 E | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IIC | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6113 within CT. Peer group: 56 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CT — for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-RC-001876 | Representation election | Dec 2000 | Jun 2001 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-12-02 | Complaint | 9 | 8 | $9,000 | |
| 2004-01-15 | Complaint | 10 | 8 | $3,375 | |
| 1997-10-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in colleges, universities, and professional schools within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WESLEYAN UNIVERSITYMIDDLETOWN — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORDWEST HARTFORD — 3 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVENBRANFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITYFAIRFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- TRINITY COLLEGEHARTFORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITYNORTH HAVEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- YALE UNIVERSITYNEW HAVEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVENWEST HAVEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- YALE UNIVERSITYNEW HAVEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- Yale UniversityNEW HAVEN — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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- What is SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY's OSHA violation history?
- SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $12,375 in total penalties.
- How does SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY's safety record compare to its industry?
- SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY operates in the colleges, universities, and professional schools industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.